Hog Prices Decline Amid Excess Supply and Holiday Trade
Hog markets across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh and East locations show prices generally down due to ample supplies and light pre holiday buying. Chicago tops at 3.30 as totals reach 72 600 with regional variations and mixed sale figures across light weigh and heavy hog categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
St. Louis
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
Livestock market report from Omaha Des Moines and Iowa yards
Feed lot notes show mixed cattle hog and sheep activity across Omaha Des Moines and Iowa yards. Hog receipts up with prices steady to lower while cattle and sheep demand remains cautious and weights vary by yard with several price ranges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Louis
Iowa
Des Moines
US Dept Agriculture
Minnesota
Prices of grains suffer a relapse after early rise
Chicago reports a market reversal after an initial morning rise on the board of trade. Prices drifted, with wheat down and corn and oats mixed as Liverpool and Winnipeg influence faded. No export sales were reported and cash prices held steady amid quiet trading and a potential 25 percent acreage cut in major corn areas.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Wannipes
Barnes
Winnipeg
Argentina
New York Produce Market Receipts Mixed in Overnight Trading
Unsettled receipts show mixed color eggs with brined and rehanded lots trading around 34 to 36 cents for various sizes. Butter and raw sugar futures edge higher while potatoes and dressed poultry display steady to moderate movement amid ongoing price activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Produce Markets and Futures Noted in Brief
A scrambled listing from the Chicago market page notes futures for flour and flour products, various storage standards, and pricing hints. Entries reference Minneapolis flour markets and foreign exchange notes, with scattered city and vendor abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
AP Fogg
Grain Movement CHICAGO CASH GRAIN REPORT
Chicago and Minneapolis cash grain listings show wheat and corn prices with mixed bids for No 3 to No 4 yellows and whites, No 2 yellow, and mixed oats. Timothy hay and clover seed prices appear with feeder and farm markets noted alongside grain quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jonse
Bond Markets Show Fluctuations Amid Economic Uncertainty
The financial markets reveal mixed activity as bond prices shift and Treasury yields move. Traders weigh inflation signals and fiscal policy ahead of key data releases and policy decisions.
Local Hog Prices Slip Amid Grade Change
Local hog prices show weakness with a cut in top grade to 2.35. Calf market reports Choice 140-180 pounds and 130-190 pounds at around 5.50 per hundredweight, with other grades varying by quality. Sheep markets list Choice lambs 75-85 pounds at about 14.50 to 0.50, and feeder lambs by quality.
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Cary
Wall St Stocks Edges Higher In Sluggish Trading
New York AP reports a firm but cautious session with gains in Allied Chemical American Can and others while oils stay firmer. Trading remained professional and near year end averages, with about 800000 shares moving as investors eyed a Christmas rally.
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New York
Allied Chemical
American Can
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Consolidated Gas
U S Steel Preferred
American Telephone
Public Service
U. S Steel
Loews
Auburn
Air Reduction
Case
Coca Cola
Penny
Dupont
Westinghouse
Standard
N J U.S
East Texas
Deaths Mrs W Roemig Grandmother of Gazette Employee
Mrs William Roemig 69 of 1207 Sixth Street NW died suddenly at 4 am Sunday. Born February 18 1863 in Hessen Germany she came to the United States in 1865 and settled in Cedar Rapids. Survived by husband two children two brothers four sisters and two grandchildren Funeral services set for Beatty chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with calling Monday 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roemig
Sixth Street
William Krumbholz
Gazette
Roemig
Hessen
Germany
United States
Cedar Rapids
German Lutheran Church
William
George F. Roemig
Walter Knight
P. J. Ernst
Jack Ernst
Antone Fransen
Katherine Dacter
John Stempfle
Marie Shhindler
Jack Krumbholz
Katherine Roemig Krumbholz
Funeral for Mrs. Fred Pilicer Held Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred B. Pilicer who died Saturday at 10:30 am were held at the family residence 1729 Washington Avenue at 2:30 pm with Rabbis Neuberger Yudkowsky and Effron. Cantor Greenberg chanted Ali Mulay Rachmim and Kadish was said by the deceaseds father Elias Abramovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Pilcer
Washington Avenue
Neuberger
Yudkowsky
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Effron
Ali Mulay Rachmim
Greenberg
Elias Abramovich
Painter Roman Horsky Dies After Lingering Illness
Roman N. Horsky 56 died at 824 Vernal Street NW at 4 a m Sunday after a lingering illness. A painter with John S. Davis for over thirty years, he is survived by wife Anna a sister Emma McCune Cedar Rapids and brothers Victor Great Falls Mont and Henry Cedar Rapids. He belonged to the painters union Modern Woodmen of America National Insurance Society and Maine lodge IOOF Funeral services at Barta chapel Tuesday at 2 p m conducted by Rev Melvin L Welke burial in Bohemian National Cemetery with Maine lodge IOOF in charge Friends may call 7 to 9 Monday evening.
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Roman N. Horsky
Vernal Street
Horsky
John S. Davis
Anna
Emma McCune
Cedar Rapids
Victor
Great Falls
Mont
Henry Horsky
Painters’ Union
The
Modern Woodmen of America
National Assurance Society
Maine Lodge
Barta Chapel
Melvin L. Welke
Bohemian National Cemetery
I O OF
Funeral Services for William F Suhr Planned
Funeral services for William F Suhr will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel led by Rev. P. W. Jacobson. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F Suhr
Turner Chapel
P. W. Jacobson
Cedar Memorial Park
Court awards Wight 4124 in auto crash suit retrial
Judge H C Ring grants 15 days to file motions for new trial and exceptions in a personal injury case by F H Wight of Waterloo against C T Rudberg of International Falls. A district jury later verdicts 4124 for Wight on retrial after a prior 4652 award was set aside. Case stems from an April 9 1931 automobile crash near Nashua and Charles City. Also filed are amended Hotel Allison incorporation papers listing 30000 capital stock with GP Heritage Ida Fraverd and Ross Fraverd as officers and directors.
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H C Ring
F H Wight
Waterloo
C T Rudberg
International Falls
Minn
Wight
John T Moffit
Nashua
Charles City
Hotel Allison Company
Cedar Rapids
Dempsey Jones
GP Heritage
Ida Fraverd
Ross R Fraverd
Contempt Purged in District Court Case
Francis L Simmonds was purged of court contempt by Judge A B Clark Monday morning in a district court citation. Mary Simmonds, his former wife, sought citation for alleged non payment of support for a minor child. They divorced February 19. An accounting action by Earl F Kinkead against Lake Como sy was taken under advisement by Judge John Moffit on September 22 and dismissed by the plaintiff without prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis L. Simmonds
District Court
A B
Clark
Simmonds
Mary Simmonds
Earl F Kinkead
Lake Comsey
John ‘T Moffit
Moffit
Divorce Granted to Gladys A Billman in Cruel Treatment Case
Gladys A Billman, 32, is granted a divorce from William D Billman, 36, by Judge A B Clark in district court on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Married September 16, 1910. The Wolverine Brass Works seeks a $6345 judgment in district court against Ross I Emerson in an account suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys A Billman
William D. Billman
A B Clark
The
Wolverine Brass Works
Ross I. Emerson
New Glasses Give Sight To Near Blind
Chicago report explains telescopic magnifying spectacles developed after seven years of work. Dr William Feinbloom of New York described three lenses on each side that enlarge distant objects to restore vision for those at about two percent normal sight.
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Chicago
CINS
Optometry
American Academy of Optometry
William Feinbloom
New York
Feinbloom
Marion Goodfellows fund appeal nears Christmas goal
With only days left, Marion appeals for funds to reach the Goodfellows target of 151.75. Subscriptions are collected at business places and the Community club office, while gifts of vegetables fruit clothing and toys may be left at the club office. The report lists many donors including Marion lodge 6 A F and A M and D A R and various individuals. Employees of Iowa Electric Light and Power gave ten baskets and Colfax Circle contributed one. Mr and Mrs F M Webber hosted the Excelsior Agriculture and Literary club with a picnic for forty and a program. The January refreshment committee is named and the next meeting set for January 20 at C R Creg Tow's home.
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Goodfellows Fund
Marion
Marilon Lodge
A. F
A. M
F. Mentzer
O. P Club
Sorosis Club
Lulu B. Secrist
Maintenance of Way Brotherhood
Marion Linn
M. L. C. Club
Ameigo
Harley Guzzle
G. A. Kindler
E. F. Brockman
Harry Snell
Lyman Hough
J. T. Gallivan
George A. Hutchison
J. L. Papes
William P. Secrist
Lee Fitzgerald
A. E. Granger
Frank Straley
J. J. Calkins
R. J. Williams
William Coonan
H. W. Hall
R. E. Todd
Guy Berlin
G. A. Martin
H. M. Titus
Harold Ballard
John Heffron
A. L. James
W. J. Greer
James Tobin
Albert Kullander
S. S. Smith
W. E. Fisher
W. H. Roberts
A. R. Lyons
Paul Kruger
C. J. Newlin
Sam Bear
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Colfax Circle
F. M. Webber
Excelsior Agriculture and Literary Club
D. I. Hoskins
Webber
Guy Martin
Irving Drake
Russel Singleton
M. Webber
K. O. Knutson
Oscar Martin
C. R. Creg- Tow
Milburns Host Shower For Dorothy Hanson Ahead Of Wedding
A Cedar Rapids and Marion social gathering honored Miss Dorothy Hanson with a miscellaneous shower Thursday for her upcoming marriage to Merrill Wilson. Mrs. Paul Blake and Clark Bartlett won prizes in games. refreshments followed. Present were Dorothy Hanson Merrill Wilson and many relatives and friends including Mrs. Ross Wilson Mrs. Albert Wilson and the Hanson siblings.
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Elvice Milburn
Dorothy Hanson
Merrill Wilson
Paul Blake
Clark Bartlett
Miss Hanson
Wilson
Ross Wilson
Albert Wilson
Eleanor
Bernine Hanson
Harold Usher
Cedar Rapids
Ed Gage
John Myhlhausen
W. Clark
Dolores Milburn
Marion
Handicraft Club Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Hess Home
The Handicraft club members and their children were entertained by Mrs. LeRoy Benedict and Mrs. Robert Burns at 943 Sixth Street. Games, prize gifts to Mrs. Louis Mekota and Dorothy Adee, and Christmas treats for the children followed. About thirty attendees, including 11 members, their kids, and guest Mrs. Jay Atz, enjoyed refreshments.
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Robert Hess
Sixth Street
LeRoy Benedict
Robert Burns
Louis Mekota
Dorothy Adee
Jay Atz
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club Santa Party Highlights
More than 466 children attended Sunday’s party on the depot platform hosted by the Milwaukee Railroad Women's club. Santa arrived aboard a switch engine from the north to greet them as 325 candy boxes 240 suckers and 5 large boxes of apples were distributed. A lighted Christmas tree stood on the platform and carols were sung. A Christmas carol event by Congregational church members will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. on the public library lawn.
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Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
Santa Claus
Congregational Church
Cheerful Companions
The
Christian Church
Hatchet Murders Return in Brooklyn Laundry Death
New York police report a second grisly hatchet killing as George Lang, 30, a Chinese laundry worker, was found dead with a cleaver blow in Brooklyn. The death follows the earlier murder of Mrs Kate Smith in a Brooklyn rooming house, signaling a feared revival of hatchet crimes.
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New York
Brooklyn
George Lang
Lane
Kate Smith
Cold Term Puzzles State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Harrisburg officials are puzzling over the meaning of an A-1 semi-driver. A person using that name asked clemency for another operator whose license had been suspended. A highway conditions expert suggested the term might mean a semi conscious driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Term Puzzles Motor Vehicle Bureau
Harrisburg
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Bureau
Births Report from Mercy and St Luke's Hospitals
Born to Mr and Mrs William Shodle a son on December 17 at Mercy hospital. A son born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Fisher. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs John W Bloom of Alburnett Saturday at St Luke's hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Paul Hoagland Lincoln Heights Saturday at St Luke's hospital. Another daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Bloom of Alburnett on December 17 at St Luke's hospital.
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William Shodle
D Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Arthur Fisher
F Avenue NW
John W Bloom
Alburnett
St Luke's Hospital
Paul Hoagland
Lincoln Heights
St. Luke's Hospital
John Bloom
Alburn
Marriage Licenses Granted for Adrian Jordan and Lucille McGuire
Adrian Jordan of Alburnett and Lucille McGuire of Central City have been issued marriage licenses. The records list both individuals as the applicants and note their hometowns as part of the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Jordan
Alburnett
Lucille McGuire
Central City
Obituary and notices from Marion area
Olaf A Skedin, 82, died Sunday at his Marion home after a year of ill health. Born Sept 3, 1850 in Sundsvall Sweden he came to America in 1881 and settled in Marion with his wife Christina Polander who died in 1916. Survived by two sons Fred J and Carl A, a daughter Mrs Homer Buchan, and a niece. burial at Oak Shade. Funeral Tuesday at Yocom chapel with Rev John M Walters officiating. Within the same column a Rural Garden club postponement and multiple social notices are listed along with short community updates and church events.
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Olaf Alfred Skedin
Third Avenus West
Skedin
Sundsvall
Sweden
America
New York
Michigan
Marion
Christina Polander
Carl A
Theodore A
Alice Dorothy
Marion Methodist Church
Iowa Railway and Light Company
Milwaukee Railroad
Fred J
Toledo
Homer Buchan
Cedar Rapids
Hulda Holmquist
Pomona
Calif
Yocom Chapel
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
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N. Y. Chinatown
Perry
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Eugene, Ore
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A. J. Taube
H. W. Wiggins
Sarah Gilmore
C. A. Cline
Fifth Avenue
Lloyd Akers
Tipton
Miss Gilmore
F. W. Lindahl
Mrs
Thomas Henderson
Coggon
Mrs. Henderson
Freda Mary Smith
Lillian Woodcox
W. A. Bell
W. G. Koppenhaver
Vera
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Ae Koppenhaver
Mechanicsville
B. C. Busby
Tenth Street
Frank Minor
Laura Bailey
Gardner
Cornell College
Judas
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Mildred Witzigman
Capella Blue Bird Group
Leslie Dunn
Diana Fret Club
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Elizabeth Killen
San Clemente
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Monticello
Marion Friends
Sunday School of the Christian Church
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Saul of
Tarsus
Myles Sidlinger
John Mark
Allen Edwards
Mary
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Rhoda
Pauline Harville
Kent Finger
Constance Yung
Malay Peninsula
Epworth
Frank Drew Co
Second
Huntsman
Skating
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Eveready
Boy Scout
Second Street
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